In this week's show:
- Kassondra DelPozzo, project manager for the Intimate Partner Violence Intervention in Kingston; Sarah Kramer-Harrison, Crime Victims Counselor/Volunteer Coordinator which administers the Ulster County Bystanders Against Sexual Assault program; and Ulster County District Attorney, Holley Carnright, talk about these two programs, which identify offenders of sexual and intimate partner violence in Ulster County and support survivors. Here's the article Kassondra was referencing, and the website she mentioned.
- Rachel Somerstein, an Assistant Professor of Journalism at SUNY New Paltz, tells us about equal representation in journalism and ideas on symbolic annihilation, agenda setting, framing, and the consolidation of local news outlets. Read her op-ed on the subject for the Washington Post.
- Sympathique by Josephine Baker
- Michael Kavanaugh, the chief assistant District Attorney under incumbent Holley Carnright, discusses his candidacy for Ulster County District Attorney.
- Papaoutai by Stromae
- City Meetings Report: the City of Kingston conducted a public hearing as a part of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program; the first meeting of the newly appointed Zoning Task Force was held; Chairwoman Tracey Bartels gave the annual Chair address at the Ulster County Legislature; the City and County Democratic Committees met at the Best Western Hotel to nominate their candidates for this year’s elections.
- Feminist News: Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren announced on Tuesday, February 19th, the nation’s first universal childcare proposal.
- Coming Up This Week: Micah White is reading about the end of protest at Oblong Books & Music in Rhinebeck on Tuesday, February 26th, from 6-7:30p; City Hall meetings this week; and the Common Council holds its first public Housing Hearing on Thursday, February 28, at 6:00pm in Council Chambers at City Hall.
The Source theme song is Fragments by Thievery Corporation.
